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Florida Atlantic University
Scholarship佛罗里达大西洋大学
QS —Times —US News #209
Florida, USA$28,000/year40% Acceptance Rate
Florida Atlantic University is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #209. Undergraduate tuition about $28,000/year. Care4YA score 51.2.
Care4YA Index
Model-estimated51.2/100
Score estimated by model — for reference only.
Dimension Scores
Outcomes
61.0
Resources
32.0
Selectivity
42.8
Affordability
83.1
Methodology vcare4ya-a1
Florida Atlantic University delivers a technically rigorous education anchored in its high-output STEM and health science programs. Its Computer Science and Engineering disciplines—particularly noted for specialized tracks in Ocean Engineering and artificial intelligence—graduate over 300 majors annually. Meanwhile, Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Science collectively account for more than 1,200 declared majors, with marine and environmental research heavily supported by the university's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute. Beyond STEM, FAU excels in professional and clinical pathways: the College of Business enrolls over 2,000 students, the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing produces 500+ graduates annually, and Psychology (1,800+ majors) alongside Education (700+ future educators) round out a robust academic portfolio. Though not QS-ranked, FAU is a Carnegie-designated research university whose suburban Boca Raton campus integrates hands-on labs, undergraduate research grants, and direct industry partnerships with South Florida's tech and healthcare corridors. For students targeting applied research, marine science, or tech-driven healthcare, FAU provides a highly specialized, career-aligned academic environment.
U.S. News Rankings
Rank History
Best Global Universities · 2026 #1238
The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.
Graduate Program Rankings
Business (MBA)
- Accounting#132*2026
- Business Analytics#158*2026
- Entrepreneurship#68*2026
- Executive MBA#84*2026
- Finance#113*2026
- Information Systems#101*2026
- International#42*2026
- Marketing#79*2026
- Production / Operations#67*2026
Education
- Best Education Schools#95*2026
Engineering
- Best Engineering Schools#142*2026
Fine Arts
- Best Fine Arts Programs#169*2026
Health
- Rehabilitation Counseling#27*2026
- Social Work#83*2026
- Speech-Language Pathology#204*2026
Medicine
- Most Graduates Practicing in Health Professional Shortage Areas#202026
- Most Graduates Practicing in Primary Care#139*2026
Nursing
- Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice#86*2026
- Best Nursing Schools: Master's#60*2026
Public Affairs
- Best Public Affairs Programs#80*2026
Science
- Chemistry#171*2026
- Earth Sciences#132*2026
- Mathematics#148*2026
- Physics#165*2026
Social Sciences & Humanities
- Psychology#124*2026
* Tied rank.
How to Read These Rankings
Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.
Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.
Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.
Campus location
Marker shows approximate campus location
Deadline
May 1
Intake
September
Living Cost
$15,000
At a Glance
Enrollment
38,045
Undergraduate
29,969
Graduate
8,076
Student–faculty ratio (university)
24:1
6-Year Graduation Rate
63.4%
Retention Rate
84.5%
Avg Net Price / Year
$8,752
Median Earnings
$56,746
International Students
3.0%
Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only
Research universityGraduate programs
Admission data reference
Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.- TOEFL guideline
- 80
- IELTS guideline
- 6
- SAT mid-50%
- 1040–1200
- Acceptance rate (data)
- 66.1%
- Data source
- CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)
Programs Offered
Grouped by college · 66 programs
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Requirements
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL 80
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters
Tuition (USD)
$28,000/year
Tuition (CNY)
¥198,800/year
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